COVID Update from MMHD

March 24, 2021

Coronavirus COVID-19 Update

When do I receive my 2nd Dose?

Question: I received my first dose of the Pfizer Vaccine at Mayers, when do I get my second dose?

Answer: You are AUTOMATICALLY scheduled for exactly 3 weeks from your first appointment at the same time of day. If we need to change that we will notify you. You will receive a text message reminder the day before your second dose appointment. You do not need to call.

Shasta County COVID Info - Shasta and Modoc Counties are all in the RED TIER. Lassen is now in the ORANGE Tier. There are now 39 counties in red. There is two counties in yellow, 9 in orange and 8 in purple. Numbers statewide are improving.

The adjusted case rate in Shasta county is now 4.5 per 100,000 residents. The positivity rate is 1.8 %.

As of March 23 there have been 11,199 cases in Shasta County total. There are

5 hospitalized, with 0 in ICU. For the first time since October 17, no one is in the intensive care unit with COVID. Keeping our case numbers down protects our more vulnerable residents from severe illness that can lead to hospitalization and death. There have been 173,043 tests performed in Shasta County total. The ICU capacity in the Northern Region is 29.1%

Modoc County: Red Tier

Lassen County: Orange Tier

Visit our website for detailed information. Mayers COVID Information

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The vaccine is now available to:

Age 16-64 with pre-existing medical conditions, Over Age 65, IHSS, Education, Emergency Services, Agriculture/Lumber, Child Care, Medical/Dental Providers, Law Enforcement, Utility Workers

If you are interested in being contacted to schedule a vaccine appointment, please complete this FORM